Light Quotes
What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty.Edmund Spense
Every advantage in the past is judged in the light of the final issue.Demosthenes, First Olynthiac
A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them to see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.Max Planck
Let no man imagine that he has no influence. Whoever he may be, and wherever he may be placed, the man who thinks becomes a light and a power.Henry George
Modesty is a shining light it prepares the mind to receive knowledge, and the heart for truth.Madam Guizot
They do not leave home without American Express. ... Blame the moral carelessness that parents pass off as the gift of freedom as they cut their children loose like colorful kites and wish them an exciting flight.Roger Rosenblatt
Alas my love you do me wrong, To cast me of discurteously; And I have loved you so long, Delighting in your company.Anonymous, Greensleeves
Yes, Love indeed is light from heaven A spark of that immortal fire With angels shared, by Allah given To lift from earth our low desire.George Gordon Byron
Emc Energy equals mass times the square of the speed of light. Original statement If a body gives off the energy L in the form of radiation, its mass diminshes by Lc.Albert Einstein
Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy.Mahatma Gandhi
By necessity, by proclivity, and by delight, we all quote. In fact, it is as difficult to appropriate the thoughts of others as it is to invent.Ralph Waldo Emerson
What actions are most excellent? To gladden the heart of human beings, to feed the hungry, to help the afflicted, to lighten the sorrow of the sorrowful, and to remove the sufferings of the injured.Prophet Mohammad
Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.Joan Lunden, in Healthy Living Magazine
I am one of those unhappy persons who inspire bores to the greatest flights of art.Dame Edith Sitwell
Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.Louisa May Alcott, Little Women
We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body.Ralph Waldo Emerson
After enlightenment, the laundry.Josh Billings
If a man is offered a fact which goes against his instincts, he will scrutinize it closely, and unless the evidence is overwhelming, he will refuse to believe it. If, on the other hand, he is offered something which affords a reason for acting in accordance to his instincts, he will accept it even on the slightest evidence.Bertrand Russell
Writing is a solitary occupation. Family, friends, and society are the natural enemies of the writer. He must be alone, uninterrupted, and slightly savage if he is to sustain and complete an undertaking.Jessamyn West
Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.Albert Schweitze
The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists - That is why they invented hell.Bertrand Russell
When you close your doors, and make darkness within, remember never to say that you are alone, for you are not alone nay, God is within, and your genius is within. And what need have they of light to see what you are doing.Epictetus
I keep the subject of my inquiry constantly before me, and wait till the first dawning opens gradually, by little and little, into a full and clear light.Isaac Newton
As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light of meaning in the darkness of mere being.Carl Gustav Jung
The Lord is my light, and my salvation whom shall I fea.Psalm 27
Light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense light will not make it beautiful.Ralph Waldo Emerson
A light heart lives long.Irish Prove
The degradation which characterizes the state into which you plunge him by punishing him pleases, amuses, and delights him. Deep down he enjoys having gone so far as to deserve being treated in such a way.Marquis de Sade
Daylight follows a dark night.Maasai Prove
All sanity depends on this: that it should be a delight to feel heat strike the skin, a delight to stand upright, knowing the bones are moving easily under the flesh.Doris Lessing
Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.Rabindranath Tagore
When you have once seen the glow of happiness on the face of a beloved person, you know that a man can have no vocation but to awaken that light on the faces surrounding him. In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.Albert Camus
Love is the delightful interval between meeting a beautiful girl and discovering that she looks like a haddock.John Barrymore
She would rather light candles than curse the darkness and her glow has warmed the world.Adlai Stevenson
I was a vegetarian until I started leaning toward the sunlight.Rita Rudne
The function of government ought to be: make sure you have good water to drink, somebody picking up the garbage, good roads to drive on, enough electricity to turn your light bulbs and your record player on, and whatever smaller amounts of regulatory assistance is necessary to make this society work.Frank Zappa, Interview with this submitter, New York City, 5/08/1980
Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day Rage, rage against the dying of the light.Dylan Thomas
